Policy Writing and Commentary
Decoding Recent Immigration to the US. Baker Institute for Public Policy, Rice University (2025).
30 Years of the TN Visa: New Data and Trends on TN Professionals in the US Labor Market. Baker Institute for Public Policy, Rice University (2024).
The Devastating Economic Consequences of Pushing Foreign Students out of the Country, with Giovanni Peri and Chad Sparber. Global Migration Center Policy Brief (2020).
How Liberalizing Trade with China Led to a Boom in International Students in the US, with Gaurav Khanna, Ariel Weinberger, Mingzhi Xu, and Miaojie Yu. Center for Global Development Blog (2020).
Why We’re Wrong to Blame Immigrants for Our Sputtering Economies. The Conversation (2016).
Media Coverage of Research
DACA and educational attainment: Vox, The Atlantic, Inside Higher Ed, Chalkbeat, MarketWatch, and ProMarket (2018)
International students and domestic enrollment: Inside Higher Ed and IIE (2017)
Trade with China and US universities: Newswise
Expert Profiles
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